Next train departures

Next departures for Chicago to Pittsburgh on August 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 25m	5:05am	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 25m	5:05am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Pittsburgh on August 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 25m	5:05am	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 25m	5:05am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Pittsburgh on August 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 25m	5:05am	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 25m	5:05am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Pittsburgh on August 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 25m	5:05am	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 25m	5:05am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Pittsburgh on August 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 25m	5:05am	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 25m	5:05am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Pittsburgh on August 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 25m	5:05am	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 25m	5:05am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Pittsburgh on August 22
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 25m	5:05am	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	6:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	9h 25m	5:05am	Union Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Pittsburgh

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Pittsburgh. The journey takes about 13 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just SGD 67, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

21bus per day

13h 10mAverage Duration

658 kmDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceSGD 67 - SGD 235	Average Duration13h 10m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceSGD 119 - SGD 259	Average Duration9h 25m	CO₂ emissions 60kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,428 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 6428 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at SGD 119

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Pittsburgh by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Chicago to Pittsburgh?
The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Pittsburgh start at SGD 119. The average price for this train route is around SGD 251. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Chicago to Pittsburgh?
The average train trip from Chicago to Pittsburgh takes 9h 25m and covers 660 km. The quickest train gets you there in 9h 25m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Chicago to Pittsburgh route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Chicago to Pittsburgh?
The earliest train from Chicago to Pittsburgh departs at 6:40pm. The latest train departs at 6:40pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

08-13

SGD 248

08-14

SGD 241

Today

SGD 241

08-16

SGD 248

08-17

SGD 248

08-18

SGD 170

08-19

SGD 206

08-20

SGD 170

The cheapest trip from Chicago to Pittsburgh was searched and found on Aug 18, 2026 with a price of SGD 170

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Pittsburgh, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from SGD 170 to SGD 1,148 for a train ticket from Chicago to Pittsburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at SGD 170 which is on 2026-08-18.